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Reach 19 - KickAss PBP Commentary |
Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jorma Arm (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kobe Bryantss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jorma Arm is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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176 cm
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168 lbs
7 - 5 - 0 |
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180 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jorma Arm! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kobe Bryantss! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bryantss attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Arm checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bryantss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bryantss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Arm will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Arm fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bryantss lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Bryantss changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Bryantss throws a one two combo.
Bryantss connects with the punch. Bryantss tries to bum rush Arm with a series of wild strikes but Arm uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Jab from Bryantss. A jab from Bryantss misses. Bryantss falls off balance throwing a combination
and Arm counters with a nice uppercut.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bryantss misses with a kick to the body.
Arm tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Decent striking displayed by Bryantss there. Bryantss lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Arm has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Arm there as he acknowledges the shot. Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bryantss.
Bryantss lands with a hook. Arm tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Bryantss lands a two punch combo.
Arm tries to clinch there but Bryantss circles away.
Bryantss throws a right hand that Arm ducks under and follows up with a left that Arm also avoids with ease. Arm tries to clinch there but Bryantss circles away.
Bryantss throws a right hand that Arm ducks under and follows up with a left that Arm also avoids with ease.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Arm tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bryantss swats him away and circles back towards the center. Arm tries to clinch up but Bryantss circles away and keeps his distance. Bryantss throws a right and a left that Arm avoids nicely. Bryantss swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bryantss misses with a double jab
and Arm holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Bryantss prevents a body shot from Arm. Arm managing to block the knees to the body from Bryantss.
Arm misses with some punches.
Bryantss stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. Arm fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Arm is trying to force a seperation but Bryantss has the dominant position. Bryantss looking to stall.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bryantss.
Arm managing to block the knees to the body from Bryantss.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Arm avoiding damage as Bryantss throws knees to the body.
Bryantss holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bryantss continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up. Bryantss tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arm avoids it.
Bryantss's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Arm connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Bryantss misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bryantss tries to clinch there but Arm circles away.
Bryantss throws a right and a left that both miss. Bryantss throws a left and a right that both miss
and Arm moves into the clinch. A hook to the body from Arm.
Arm is trying to break the clinch but Bryantss is controlling him. Bryantss avoiding damage.
Arm looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Bryantss putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Arm in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body. Bryantss gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. Bryantss is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Bryantss throws an elbow but it misses.
Arm blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Arm tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bryantss crunches a lovely knee into Arm's ribcage. Arm lands on the inside with an uppercut. The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bryantss pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Bryantss throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bryantss fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kobe Bryantss is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Some wild striking there from Bryantss.
Kobe Bryantss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bryantss misses with a two punch combination.
A left and a right from Bryantss both land. Nice combination. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kobe Bryantss dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Arm avoids the head kick by Bryantss.
Bryantss moves into the clinch. Bryantss presses Arm against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Bryantss breaks the clinch.
Arm avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bryantss misses with a combination
and Arm counters with a takedown into side control. Arm landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. Bryantss wants to get back to his feet. Bryantss tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Arm trying to control but Bryantss is having none of it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Bryantss is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
You get the feeling that Bryantss really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult. Poor strikes thrown by Arm there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Arm has control of Bryantss's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bryantss regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Bryantss wants to get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Arm breaks from Bryantss's wrist control and lands an elbow. Bryantss is trying to stand.
Arm looking to secure an arm triangle but Bryantss defends it well. Arm putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Arm has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arm looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Arm jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Bryantss is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Bryantss and Arm has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Bryantss wants to get back to his feet but Arm drags him back down.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Arm in side control lands a decent elbow. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Arm has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand. Arm showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bryantss.
Arm closes the distance but Bryantss moves to the side and Bryantss counters with a flying knee. Nice. Bryantss will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bryantss fails to land with a series of punches.
Arm tries to clinch up and Bryantss counters with a two punch combo. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jorma Arm dominated that second round. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Bryantss scores with a jab to the jaw. Bryantss misses with a double jab
and Arm counters by moving into the clinch. Bryantss gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Arm.
Bryantss missing with knees to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Arm wants a takedown but no success here.
Bryantss trying to land knees to the body.
Arm avoiding damage as Bryantss throws knees to the body.
Bryantss is struggling to control the position. Arm is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bryantss pulls him back up using the underhooks. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jorma Arm. That's going to take a lot out of him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bryantss tries to land knees in the clinch but Arm avoids the damage to the body. Arm avoids the elbow strike from Bryantss, against the cage.
Bryantss blocks an uppercut.
Bryantss wants to stall.
Bryantss lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Arm effectively controlling the action here. Arm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bryantss tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Arm fails to pull guard.
Arm managing to block the knees to the body from Bryantss.
Bryantss blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bryantss unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arm lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Bryantss is looking to control Arm's arms but Arm gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bryantss has his back to the cage. Bryantss misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Arm.
Bryantss gets underhooks to prevent Arm's takedown attempt.
Bryantss with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Bryantss takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Bryantss unloads a knee to the mid-section. Arm drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bryantss gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch. Arm wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bryantss has him pressed against the cage. Arm takes an elbow to the temple.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Arm tries to score a body lock takedown but Bryantss shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Bryantss blocks a body shot from Arm. Bryantss has Arm pressed against the cage, preventing Arm from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Bryantss landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Arm can't break the clinch.
Bryantss tries to land knees in the clinch but Arm avoids the damage to the body. Bryantss manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Bryantss gets underhooks to prevent Arm's takedown attempt.
Bryantss leaning against his opponent.
Arm wants to get back to striking at distance but Bryantss won't allow it.
Bryantss digs a right hand into Arm's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Arm's gas tank. Bryantss lands a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Bryantss.
A nice left hand lands by Arm.
Arm drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A left hand lands to the body for Arm.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Arm.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Bryantss is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Arm is defending well for now.
Bryantss breaks the clinch.
Bryantss throws a lazy right hand but Arm sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jorma Arm is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arm shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard. Arm thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bryantss's head. Arm throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Bryantss looks like he's trying to stand up.
Arm is controlling the pace.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Arm looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Arm is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Arm decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
And that's the end of the fight! I would just about give that final round to Kobe Bryantss. I think Bryantss has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kobe Bryantss!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elliott Spencer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nikky Abby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nikky Abby is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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180 cm
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180 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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179 lbs
6 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Elliott Spencer! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Nikky Abby! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Spencer fails to land the takedown.
Abby has closed the distance and engaged Spencer in a clinch.
Abby is leaning against Spencer and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Abby landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Abby lands with a short head shot on the inside. Spencer working hard to break the clinch. Abby connects with a nasty looking knee right to Spencer's face.
Abby lands a knee to the head.
Abby lands a damaging elbow. Abby landing knees to the head.
Abby lands a body punch in the clinch. Spencer is breathing heavily. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Abby stalling against the cage.
Abby scores with a knee to the head.
Abby comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Abby stalling against the cage.
Abby prevents Spencer from breaking the clinch. Abby lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Spencer. Spencer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Abby drops Spencer with a big knee straight up the middle! Spencer is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!
 Spencer is rocked!
 It looks like Elliott Spencer has been cut.
Spencer tries to keep at a distance but Abby has taken the fight into the clinch. Oh Spencer is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Abby creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Spencer's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Spencer drops to his knees and Abby pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Nikky Abby!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Randal Pritchard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pritchard comes to the cage accompanied by English Blood, Irish Heart - By Morrissey. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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187 cm
23
191 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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193 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Randal Pritchard! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Jones! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones thows a left - swing and a miss! Jones throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pritchard.
Jones listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Jones looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely. Pritchard tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Jones digs a good hook to Pritchard's body.
Jones misses with a looping right. Jones slips a jab from Pritchard. Pritchard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pritchard ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Jones misses with a body shot.
Jones is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pritchard was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. Pritchard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pritchard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones. Pritchard looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pritchard slips a straight right by Jones. Jones lands a jab to Pritchard's midsection.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
 It looks like Jon Jones has been cut. Pritchard lands a left hand.
Jones blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jones wants to break free but Pritchard has control.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead. A quick uppercut on the inside from Pritchard. Jones managing to block the knees to the body from Pritchard.
Pritchard stalling in the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Jones as Pritchard tries to tie him up. Pritchard avoiding damage.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Pritchard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pritchard sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Pritchard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pritchard misses with a body kick. Jones looks to land a combination but Pritchard avoids it well. Jones misses with a hook. Pritchard lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pritchard cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Jones misses with a hook. Pritchard ducked under it nicely. Pritchard misses with a straight right. Pritchard just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones catches Pritchard with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! Jones fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pritchard counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Jones misses with an uppercut. Pritchard throws a hook but Jones blocks it. Pritchard tries to clinch up but Jones circles away and keeps his distance. Jones misses the jab.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones misses the jab. Pritchard blocks a jab. Pritchard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pritchard moves away. The fight stays on the outside here - Pritchard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pritchard uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Pritchard lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pritchard ducks down to avoid it. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
letting Pritchard counter with a right hand. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pritchard ducks down to avoid it. Jones throws a big shot that misses. Pritchard moves out of range as Jones strikes. Jones misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Pritchard counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Jones wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Pritchard has him pressed against the cage.
Pritchard breaks from the clinch.
Pritchard scores with a kick to the midsection. Pritchard misses with a hook. Jones ducked under it nicely. Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jones throws a hook but Pritchard avoids it easily. Jones loads up on a big right hand but Pritchard slips the punch. Pritchard misses with a hook. Pritchard scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one. Jones scores with a nice strike. Jones throws a right and a left that Pritchard avoids nicely. Pritchard ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target. Pritchard staying out of range there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Randal Pritchard will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Jon Jones's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pritchard punishes Jones's body with a nice straight punch. Pritchard tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jones swats him away and circles back towards the center. Pritchard staying out of range there. Jones scores with a nice strike. Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pritchard. Pritchard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones. Pritchard throws a quick inside leg kick. Pritchard lands a jab. Jones swats away the attempt to clinch by Pritchard. Pritchard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Jones looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely. Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Pritchard uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones. Jones throws a jab but it's blocked by Pritchard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Pritchard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jones moves away. Pritchard cracks Jones with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Pritchard tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Pritchard pushes Jones away with a front kick. Pritchard with a jab. Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Pritchard to counter with a crisp jab. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pritchard - the referee stops the clock and Jones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pritchard. Jones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Randal Pritchard is winning the standup battle so far. Jones misses with a wild body shot. Jones ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pritchard moves away. Pritchard connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jones crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Pritchard - the referee stops the clock and Jones gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Pritchard. Jones manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Pritchard throws out the jab. A jab from Pritchard misses. Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pritchard sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Pritchard can pounce on him.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pritchard fails to land with a series of punches.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely.
Pritchard rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage. A short right hand to the side of the head by Pritchard. Pritchard avoiding damage.
Pritchard lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Pritchard has Jones pushed against the cage. The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Pritchard for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure. Pritchard creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pritchard manages to break the clinch.
Jones throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Pritchard sees it coming and avoids it easily. Jones throws a shot from downtown. Pritchard moves away and avoids it. Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pritchard. Pritchard fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jones.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pritchard takes a shot right to the bread basket. Pritchard throws a leg kick which misses Jones's front leg but catches the back leg as Jones tries to avoid it. Jon Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. The fight stays on the outside here - Jones looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing. Pritchard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Pritchard feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf. Jones swings away with a body shot that misses
and Pritchard counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Nice defenses there by Pritchard. Pritchard cracks Jones with a right hand to the side of the head. Jones darts in trying to clinch and Pritchard counters with a right hand to the body. Pritchard displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jones throws out the jab.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Pritchard connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head. Jones throws a looping overhand right but Pritchard ducks down to avoid it. Jones with a nice cross. Pritchard walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. Pritchard rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily. Pritchard staying out of range there. Pritchard throws a shot to the body.
Pritchard moves out of range of the strikes. The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Jones throws a sloppy body shot
and Pritchard counters with a stiff right hand. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Jones circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right. Pritchard swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Randal Pritchard dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Jon Jones's cut. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Jones pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Jones avoids the body shot from Pritchard.
Pritchard lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pritchard lands with a hook. Jones tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Jones throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fight moves into the clinch position. Pritchard misses with some punches.
Jones tries to circle away but Pritchard has him pinned against the cage. Jones blocking some punches.
Pritchard's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Pritchard slips a jab from Jones. Jones throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. A big right from Jones misses. Pritchard feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down. Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Jones misses with a hook. Pritchard ducked under it nicely. Pritchard looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Pritchard's ribs. Jones throws the left hand but Pritchard avoids the punch easily. Nice shot by Pritchard. Pritchard lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fighters circling - Jones throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Pritchard thuds a left hand into Jones's body. Pritchard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pritchard steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones. Jones on the wrong end of a nice hook. Pritchard scores with a jab. Pritchard tries to clinch up. A shot to the liver by Pritchard. Beautiful body shot.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pritchard with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pritchard is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Jones moves out of range of the strikes. Jones looks to land a left hand but Pritchard moved out of range nicely. Jones misses with an uppercut. Jones blocks a jab. A nice inside leg kick there by Pritchard. That's going to slow Jones down. Jones is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Pritchard lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Pritchard lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target. Pritchard lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Jones wants to clinch up but Pritchard keeps it at a distance. Pritchard changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A cross from Pritchard lands. A jab lands there for Jones. Jones blocks a jab. Pritchard ducks under a wild hook from Jones. Pritchard throws a series of punches but Jones moves out of range. Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Pritchard's head. Pritchard darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Pritchard scores with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jones. Pritchard does a little dance to reset his feet. Pritchard swats away the attempt to clinch by Jones. Randal Pritchard is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Pritchard lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Pritchard throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Pritchard saw that one coming. Pritchard explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Jon Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Pritchard gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pritchard scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Pritchard slips under a jab from Jones. The fight stays on the outside here - Pritchard looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Pritchard takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Pritchard gets in close and instigates a clinch. Jones is trying to break the clinch but Pritchard is controlling him. Jones tries to circle away but Pritchard has him pinned against the cage. Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Jones tries to throw a body punch but Pritchard avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Pritchard breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jones throws a jab when Pritchard was well out of range.
And that's the end of the fight! Randal Pritchard showed his dominance in that final round. Well Pritchard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randal Pritchard!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Mayweather (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boner Patrol (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Patrol has chosen All the way crunked up -lil jon ft waka flocka as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Floyd Mayweather has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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22
170 lbs
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177 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Floyd Mayweather! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Boner Patrol! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Mayweather swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Patrol shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Mayweather's guard. Patrol looking to sit in guard and control but Mayweather gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Mayweather trying to control but Patrol is working from the bottom. Patrol working a defensive guard here.
Patrol is looking for a triangle but Mayweather pushes his legs off easily.
Patrol working a defensive guard here.
Patrol wants to sweep here but Mayweather controlling him for the moment.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather is looking to work some ground and pound but Patrol has wrist control. Mayweather has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mayweather gets caught flat footed, as Patrol shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Patrol with a flurry of punches that miss. Mayweather working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Patrol. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Patrol preventing the sweep. Mayweather preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Patrol postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. Patrol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Patrol works over Mayweather with some ground and pound from guard. Patrol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
 Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Patrol showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mayweather.
Mayweather doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Patrol counters with a single leg into guard. Mayweather didn't expect that. Patrol with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. Mayweather wants to stand and escape but Patrol is having none of it.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrol postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Mayweather is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Patrol, into his guard. Patrol working a defensive guard here.
Mayweather trying to control the position from guard on top but Patrol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Patrol looking for a guillotine here but Mayweather defends easily.
Patrol seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayweather trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mayweather won't allow Patrol to sweep him here. Mayweather trying to control the position from guard on top but Patrol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Mayweather wants to get up but he can't break Patrol's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Mayweather misses with a double jab.
Patrol closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mayweather circles away.
Patrol gets the takedown into side control.
Patrol looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Patrol working the ground and pound but Mayweather is defending the strikes. Patrol scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Mayweather to see if he's OK. Mayweather gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Mayweather punching from the bottom.
Mayweather keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Patrol is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Patrol scoring with strikes to the body and head. Mayweather tries to get to full guard but Patrol has control of the leg. Patrol thows a huge punch but Mayweather dodges it nicely.
Patrol is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from Patrol. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boner Patrol dominated that round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
A nice combination there by Mayweather.
Mayweather with a poor takedown
and Patrol counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Patrol. Patrol trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Mayweather is trying to control the position but Patrol postures up. Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Patrol from controlling successfully. Patrol passes into half guard. Patrol trying to control the pace. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Patrol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Patrol is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Mayweather defends it well. Mayweather has hold of Patrol's hands but Patrol slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Patrol is nestled in close to Mayweather, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Mayweather keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Patrol not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Mayweather slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work. Mayweather is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Mayweather keeping full guard, as Patrol tries to pass. Patrol throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Patrol from controlling successfully. Mayweather is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patrol is controlling him.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A combination from Mayweather does no damage. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Patrol looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Patrol trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Patrol stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mayweather swivels though and keeps the full guard. Patrol lands a couple of digs. Patrol trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Patrol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Patrol chips away with some ground and pound. Patrol in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Mayweather managing to control the position. Patrol pushing down on Mayweather's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work. Patrol thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Mayweather's head. Mayweather blocking the ground and pound attempt from Patrol. Patrol missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Patrol missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Patrol throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Patrol is looking to take a break and control but Mayweather is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Patrol prevents Mayweather from improving his position.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Mayweather looks to score with a jab to the body but Patrol is just out of range.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Patrol checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time. Mayweather moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination. Patrol changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mayweather tries to avoid it but Patrol manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mayweather to the ground. Mayweather escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Patrol shoots in and bounces Mayweather off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Patrol wants to control from the top but Mayweather keeps moving. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Patrol accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Patrol wants to control from the top but Mayweather keeps moving. Patrol pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mayweather is keeping the position for now. Patrol trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boner Patrol showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. That's time! Mayweather's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Patrol will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Patrol looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mayweather! Patrol thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Mayweather can't escape the position.
Patrol connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Mayweather bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done! Mayweather with a flurry of punches that miss. Mayweather is looking to stand up but Patrol won't let him. Mayweather wants to control from the top but Patrol keeps moving. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Patrol is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Mayweather trying to control the position from guard on top but Patrol is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Boner Patrol has got the better of the ground game so far.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Mayweather throws a left and a right that both miss
and Patrol counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground. Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Patrol from controlling successfully. Patrol throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Mayweather works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Patrol postures up and lands a big shot to Mayweather's brow. Patrol wants to control from the top but Mayweather keeps moving.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Patrol postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Mayweather is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Patrol is controlling him. Patrol with a flurry of punches that miss. Patrol trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Patrol with a flurry of punches that miss. Patrol lands a couple of decent looking shots. Patrol is looking to work some ground and pound but Mayweather has wrist control. Patrol trying to control the position from guard on top but Mayweather is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Patrol slips a jab and a cross from Mayweather.
Patrol shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Patrol showed some decent athleticism there.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
Patrol is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Mayweather doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Patrol. Patrol throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Mayweather manages to get to full guard.
Boner Patrol is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Mayweather keeping moving, preventing Patrol from controlling successfully. Patrol stands and throws Mayweather's legs to the side, diving into side control. Floyd Mayweather has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Mayweather dodges the ground and pound from Patrol. Patrol scoring with punches from side control. Patrol tries to move to mount but Mayweather blocks the move with his legs. Mayweather tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Patrol wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Mayweather is trying to escape the position but Patrol is controlling the position. Patrol throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. Patrol is looking to take a break and control but Mayweather is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Patrol tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that's the end of the fight! Boner Patrol comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I've got Patrol winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boner Patrol!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between LA twotwo star (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Pablo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). star comes to the cage accompanied by Nicki Minaj Ft. Eminem - Romans Revenge. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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27
164 lbs
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169 lbs
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
12 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, LA twotwo star! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Juan Pablo! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! star shoots in but no luck this time. star avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pablo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Pablo tries a low kick but star avoids it. Pablo fails to land with a series of punches.
LA twotwo star seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. star closes the distance and clinches up with Pablo, looking for a takedown. star pushes Pablo against the cage but Pablo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Pablo clinches with his opponent.
star misses with a punch on the inside.
Pablo avoiding damage.
star is stalling here.
star jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Pablo walks away with a smile on his face. star gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for LA twotwo star. That's going to take a lot out of him. star takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Pablo lands a body shot.
Pablo works star's body with a nice hook. star avoids the head kick by Pablo.
star tries to score a power double leg takedown but Pablo sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten star somewhat. star fails with a takedown attempt. Pablo wants to clinch up but star keeps it at a distance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. star shoots for a takedown but Pablo saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Pablo tries to clinch but star moves out of range. star is trying hard to land a takedown here. Pablo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. Pablo lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as star backs up against the cage.
Pablo scores to the head and body with a nice combination! star is breathing heavily.
star looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Pablo! Pablo is looking to improve his position but star isn't that keen on the idea. Pablo regains half guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Pablo keeping control of the position.
star is trying to work for a kimura but Pablo is defending well.
star is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pablo has managed to free his arm - good work.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Pablo moves into full guard.
Pablo keeping full guard, as star tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Pablo is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. Pablo is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. star prevents Pablo from getting back to his feet. star postures up.
star stops Pablo from standing up.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. star misses with a takedown attempt - Pablo sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
star looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
star is looking for a kimura here.
Pablo has one foot on star's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
star shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
star is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Pablo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time star. Pablo looks like he's trying to stand up.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. star trying to pass the guard but Pablo defending well.
star is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Pablo sees it coming and defends easily.
star is looking for a kimura but Pablo is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for star to get the leverage. Pablo trying to control but star postures up.
star is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Pablo is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). LA twotwo star!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Frank McPlum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perlito Calzada (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Frank McPlum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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23
185 lbs
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196 lbs
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Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank McPlum! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Perlito Calzada! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Calzada lands a nice hook to McPlum's body. McPlum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. The fighters circling - Calzada throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Calzada moves forwards but McPlum connects with a nice, crisp jab. Calzada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McPlum.
Calzada scores with a sloppy right hand. McPlum should have avoided that one. A slow jab from McPlum misses its intended target. McPlum takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Calzada tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McPlum was well out of range. Poor timing from Calzada. McPlum misses with a jab to the body
and Calzada counters with a nice uppercut. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. McPlum is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Calzada. Calzada misses with a body shot.
McPlum misses the body punch and Calzada counters with a left and a right that stings McPlum. Calzada throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Calzada dips down and scores with a jab to the body. A looping hook to the body misses from Calzada. McPlum does a little dance to reset his feet.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Calzada looks to score with a jab to the body but McPlum is just out of range. Calzada swings and misses with a hook to the body.
McPlum moves out of range of the strikes. Calzada will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. McPlum takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Frank McPlum is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. McPlum scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. McPlum misses the jab. Calzada is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down McPlum rather than just go for the knockout. Calzada moves away from the strike by McPlum. McPlum takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Calzada throws a one two combo.
Nice shot by Calzada. The fighters circling - Calzada throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. McPlum dips down and scores with a jab to the body. No luck with that takedown attempt from Calzada. Calzada thows a left - swing and a miss! McPlum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Calzada. Calzada lands a nice hook to McPlum's body. McPlum takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. McPlum swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. McPlum takes a swing at Calzada's ribcage but misses. Nice defenses there by McPlum. Calzada lands with an overhand left. Calzada misses with a wild body shot. McPlum drops his hands momentarily and Calzada takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! McPlum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. McPlum scores with a hook to the body. Calzada takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Calzada ducks under a wild hook from McPlum. McPlum scores with a decent looking hook. Calzada throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Calzada avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Calzada slips a straight right by McPlum. McPlum misses the body punch and McPlum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. McPlum slips a straight right by Calzada. McPlum slips a jab from Calzada. Calzada is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! McPlum had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Calzada closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming McPlum to the mat! McPlum manages to get full guard. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. McPlum keeping moving, preventing Calzada from controlling successfully.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. McPlum wants to stand up but Calzada is controlling him. Calzada trying to control but McPlum is working from the bottom. McPlum wants to stand and escape but Calzada is having none of it. Calzada controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Calzada wants to control from the top but McPlum keeps moving. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perlito Calzada dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Calzada fails with the takedown. Calzada throws an overhand right that lands on McPlum's shoulder, as McPlum tries to avoid the shot.
Calzada drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. Calzada trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. Calzada makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Calzada trying to control but McPlum is working from the bottom. Calzada advances to half guard. McPlum looks like he's trying to stand up.
McPlum is trying to get back to full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Calzada not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Calzada wants to advance to full mount but McPlum doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. Calzada is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Calzada trying to control the position from guard on top but McPlum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. McPlum is looking to stand up but Calzada isn't so interested in that idea.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. McPlum throws a sloppy body shot
and Calzada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Calzada moves forwards but McPlum connects with a nice, crisp jab. McPlum throws a body punch but Calzada moves out of range. McPlum just misses with a punch to the body.
Calzada throws a jab but it's blocked by McPlum. Calzada tries for a takedown but McPlum sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Nice shot lands for Calzada. McPlum moves away from the strike by Calzada. Calzada misses with a straight left. Calzada misses with a straight right.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. McPlum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calzada moves away. McPlum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Calzada scores with the left hand. McPlum knows he should have avoided that one. Calzada blocks a jab. McPlum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. McPlum throws a body punch but Calzada moves out of range. McPlum misses the shot to the body. Calzada scores with a nice right hand.
McPlum misses the shot to the body. Perlito Calzada seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Calzada moves out of range of the strikes. A big left from Calzada misses. McPlum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Calzada sees it coming and avoids it easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action. Calzada misses the body punch and McPlum counters with a left to the body. McPlum defending well as Calzada loads up on a big left hand. Calzada is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by McPlum. McPlum misses with a wild body shot. McPlum throws a hook but Calzada avoids it easily. Some wild striking there from Calzada.
McPlum takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
McPlum takes a shot to the body in his stride.
McPlum loads up on a big right hand but Calzada slips the punch. Calzada looks for a takedown but McPlum sprawls well. Frank McPlum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Perlito Calzada. McPlum ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perlito Calzada showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Calzada throws the left hand but McPlum avoids the punch easily. Calzada takes a shot right to the bread basket. Calzada scores with a jab. Calzada misses the jab. McPlum swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Calzada misses with the combination.
McPlum moves out of range of the strikes. McPlum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McPlum dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Calzada misses with a body punch
and McPlum counters with a straight punch to the midsection. A telegraphed right hand from Calzada misses the target. A swing and a miss from McPlum.
 That's one minute gone in the round. McPlum scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Calzada moves away from the strike by McPlum. Jab from McPlum. Calzada misses with a straight right. McPlum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Calzada. Calzada throws a right hand that McPlum ducks under and follows up with a left that McPlum also avoids with ease. Perlito Calzada seems to be getting the better of the standup. McPlum takes a swing at Calzada's ribcage but misses. McPlum misses with a wild body shot. McPlum scores with a sloppy right hand. Calzada should have avoided that one. McPlum swings for the body but Calzada moves out of range.
Calzada rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but McPlum moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Calzada steps to the side to avoid the strikes from McPlum. Calzada throws a lazy right hand but McPlum sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Calzada throws an overhand right that lands on McPlum's shoulder, as McPlum tries to avoid the shot. McPlum walks into a left hand. McPlum missing with a left hand there. Calzada was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. McPlum uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Calzada. McPlum misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Calzada cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. McPlum comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Calzada takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
McPlum throws out a loose jab but Calzada uses good head movement to avoid it. McPlum gets cracked there but stands up to it.
McPlum digs a good hook to Calzada's body.
Frank McPlum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Calzada thows a left - swing and a miss! Calzada pushing out the jab but it's not landing. McPlum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
McPlum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Calzada was well out of range. Poor timing from McPlum. Calzada uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by McPlum.
Calzada misses the body punch and McPlum counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Calzada thinking. Calzada misses the body punch and McPlum counters with a straight punch to the midsection. McPlum lands a body shot.
Calzada takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. McPlum stuns Calzada with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range. Calzada throws a shot from downtown. McPlum moves away and avoids it. McPlum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calzada moves away. McPlum misses with a body shot
and Calzada counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Calzada gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Nice jab there from McPlum. A shot to the body from McPlum misses and Calzada counters with a nice uppercut. McPlum dips down and scores with a jab to the body. McPlum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calzada moves away. Calzada lands with a good body shot. McPlum swings away with a body shot that misses
and Calzada counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps McPlum thinking. McPlum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Calzada moves away. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Calzada misses with a shot to the body and McPlum cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Calzada throws an overhand right that lands on McPlum's shoulder, as McPlum tries to avoid the shot. McPlum takes one to the chin there.
And that's the end of the fight! Frank McPlum showed his dominance in that final round. Well Calzada has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perlito Calzada!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Hinton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Weston (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Michael Weston has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Scott Hinton's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Scott Hinton! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michael Weston! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hinton throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weston. Weston fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Hinton scores with a jab to the jaw. Hinton ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Hinton throws a one two combo.
Hinton lands with an uppercut that bounces Weston off the cage and back into rage. Hinton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Hinton connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. Weston fails with a takedown attempt. Hinton fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Weston misses with a double jab
and Hinton counters with a nice body shot. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hinton lands with a nice body punch.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Hinton connects with a single shot there. Hinton lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Hinton cracks Weston with a good jab. Weston tries to clinch but Hinton moves away and Hinton counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Weston looks gassed! Hinton fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Hinton.
Hinton shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Weston napping and manages to drive through into side control! Hinton is putting a hurting on Weston here, landing some big shots from side control. Weston managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Hinton.
Hinton scoring with punches from side control. Hinton is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Weston's shoulder. That is not cool. Hinton has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
 That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hinton is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weston is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hinton has hold of Weston's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Weston seems comfortable defending it but Hinton has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Weston is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Weston is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Hinton couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Scott Hinton!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between fetty mockenmaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amsel Socamo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mockenmaker kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is break ya fu**ing neck. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, fetty mockenmaker! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Amsel Socamo! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Socamo misses the shot to the body. mockenmaker throws out a token jab with nothing on it. mockenmaker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. mockenmaker misses with a straight right. Horrible takedown by mockenmaker or perhaps it was just good defense by Socamo which made him look bad.
Socamo gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. mockenmaker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. mockenmaker tries to free his leg and advance position but Socamo is retaining full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Socamo being controlled here, momentarily. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as mockenmaker accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. mockenmaker controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. mockenmaker trying to control but Socamo is working from the bottom.
Socamo uses the cage to get back to his feet.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. mockenmaker looks to land a left hand but Socamo moved out of range nicely. A jab from Socamo misses. mockenmaker fails with a takedown attempt. Socamo looks to score with a jab to the body but mockenmaker is just out of range. Socamo avoids the body shot from mockenmaker.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice defenses there by mockenmaker. Socamo slaps away a takedown attempt from mockenmaker, before circling back to the center of the mat. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for fetty mockenmaker. That's going to take a lot out of him. A telegraphed takedown attempt from mockenmaker is defended easily by Socamo. Socamo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
mockenmaker closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Socamo did well to prevent mockenmaker getting side control. mockenmaker is controlling the pace.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. mockenmaker passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Socamo! Socamo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as mockenmaker tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
fetty mockenmaker dominated that round. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
mockenmaker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Socamo blocks a jab. Socamo misses with a telegraphed body shot
and mockenmaker counters with a nice double leg into guard. mockenmaker scoring with some ground and pound. Socamo trying to control the position.
mockenmaker looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
 That's one minute gone in the round. mockenmaker trying to control but Socamo is working from the bottom. mockenmaker slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. mockenmaker wants to control from the top but Socamo keeps moving. mockenmaker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of fetty mockenmaker. A jab from Socamo misses. Socamo falls off balance throwing a combination
and mockenmaker counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Socamo's guard now.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Socamo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from mockenmaker. Socamo keeping moving, preventing mockenmaker from controlling successfully. Socamo being controlled here, momentarily. Socamo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with mockenmaker. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Socamo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from mockenmaker.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. mockenmaker looking to pass the guard. mockenmaker is working hard here to advance position. Socamo avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
 Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Socamo throws a sloppy body shot
and mockenmaker counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Socamo moves out of range as mockenmaker strikes. mockenmaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Socamo. mockenmaker ducks under a wild hook from Socamo. mockenmaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Socamo avoids it really well and circles away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
fetty mockenmaker dominated that second round. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
Nice defenses there by mockenmaker. A big right from Socamo misses. mockenmaker ducks under a wild hook from Socamo. Socamo slips a jab from mockenmaker. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. mockenmaker tries to move into range but Socamo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. The fighters circling - Socamo throws out the jab but it was never going to land. mockenmaker ducks under a wild hook from Socamo.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Socamo throws a hook but mockenmaker blocks it. Amsel Socamo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Socamo throws a body punch but mockenmaker moves out of range. Socamo throws a hook but mockenmaker blocks it. Socamo throws an uppercut from half a mile away. mockenmaker sees it coming and avoids it easily. mockenmaker fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Socamo avoids it really well and circles away. mockenmaker moves out of range of the strikes.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
mockenmaker decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard. mockenmaker trying to pass the guard but Socamo defending well. mockenmaker throwing shots but Socamo is blocking nicely. mockenmaker tries to pass to full mount but Socamo defends it. Socamo is refusing to be controlled, as mockenmaker sits in half guard. Socamo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. mockenmaker seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Socamo does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. mockenmaker not doing much here.
mockenmaker is looking to advance position but Socamo won't allow it.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground. Socamo throws a jab when mockenmaker was well out of range.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. mockenmaker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Socamo as he jumps to the side. Socamo cracks mockenmaker with a right hand to the side of the head. mockenmaker moves out of range of the strikes. Socamo stuffs the takedown attempt from mockenmaker. mockenmaker gets slowly back to his feet. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for fetty mockenmaker. That's going to take a lot out of him. mockenmaker misses the shot to the body. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! mockenmaker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Socamo.
And that's the end of the fight! Amsel Socamo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think mockenmaker has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... fetty mockenmaker!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rafael Villa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Douglas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rafael Villa! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Douglas ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Villa avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Villa lands a really nice looking cross but Douglas seems unphased.
Douglas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Villa. Douglas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so. Villa scores with a nice right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Villa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Villa misses with a jab to the body
and Villa takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Villa digs a good hook to Douglas's body.
Villa throws a right and a left that both miss. Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villa.
The fighters circling - Villa throws out the jab but it was never going to land. The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Villa feints and as Douglas raises his hands in defense, Villa changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard. Douglas wants to get back to his feet but Villa is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Villa is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Douglas looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Villa tries to free his leg and advance position but Douglas is retaining full guard. Villa is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Douglas wants to get back to his feet but Villa is in a dominant position and won't allow it. Douglas seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. Villa tries to free his leg and advance position but Douglas is retaining full guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
 It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Villa scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice. Villa staying calm. Villa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Douglas tries to get back to half guard but can't. Villa trying to control the position but Douglas is working away. Douglas seems a little lost for a moment, as Villa dominates the positioning.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. You can see the frustration on Douglas's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. Villa controls the position. Douglas tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck. Villa wants to control the pace but Douglas is squirming around nicely. Douglas is in all sorts of trouble here.
Villa controlling the pace for now. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Villa moves to take his opponent's back. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Villa controls the action. Douglas staying busy and making it hard for Villa to control. Good control from Villa.
 Despite being in the dominant position, Rafael Villa just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A thudding body kick lands there by Douglas!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Douglas lands with a shot to the body. Nice uppercut there from Villa. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rafael Villa dominated that round. That's time! Douglas's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Douglas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Villa. Douglas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. A shot to the body from Villa misses and Douglas counters with a lovely straight right hand! Villa tests Douglas's chin there with a solid looking shot. Villa avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Villa. Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villa.
Douglas throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Dustin Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Villa misses with a body punch
letting Douglas counter with a right hand. Villa scores with a hook to the body. Douglas takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Villa throws a predictable looking body shot
and Douglas counters with a nice uppercut. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Villa. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Douglas moves out of range of the strikes. Douglas lands with an overhand left.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Villa misses with a hook. Villa misses with a body shot.
Douglas throws out a loose jab but Villa uses good head movement to avoid it. Douglas throws a nice looking combination but Villa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Douglas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Villa misses the shot to the body. Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Villa had a free shot at his head there. Villa misses with a shot to the body and Douglas counters with a one-two to the body. Douglas with a hook. Villa throws a wild body kick that Douglas sees coming a mile off. Villa throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range. Douglas scores with a leg kick.
Villa misses with a takedown and Douglas counters with a right hand to the body.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Villa misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Douglas counters with a left to the body. Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villa.
Douglas just misses with a punch to the body.
Villa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Douglas rather than just go for the knockout. Villa moves away from the strike by Douglas. Villa darts in and out, connecting with a jab. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A telegraphed right hand from Villa misses the target. A nice inside leg kick there by Douglas. That's going to slow Villa down. Douglas misses the jab. Douglas scores with a jab to the head.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. Villa thows a body shot but no joy. Douglas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land. Villa misses with a hook to the body
and Douglas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. A slow jab from Douglas misses its intended target. Villa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Villa misses the target. Douglas throws a hook but Villa blocks it. Villa on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. Villa slips a jab and a cross from Douglas.
Villa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Villa thows a left - swing and a miss! Villa throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range. Villa throws a hook but Douglas avoids it easily. Villa lands a nice hook to Douglas's body. Douglas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Villa misses with a double jab
and Douglas connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Douglas misses with an uppercut. Douglas throws a nice head kick!
Villa misses with a hook. Villa misses the jab. Douglas thows a left - swing and a miss! Dustin Douglas is winning the standup battle so far. Douglas scores with the left hand. Villa knows he should have avoided that one. Villa changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Douglas tries to avoid it but Villa manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Douglas to the ground. Douglas escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Villa.
Douglas dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Douglas misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Douglas lands with a nice combination. Villa backs away looking to recover. Douglas throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Douglas connects with a single shot there. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dustin Douglas dominated that second round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Villa misses the shot to the body. Villa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Douglas closes the distance and lands a one-two. Villa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Douglas gets caught flat footed, as Villa shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. Douglas can't keep his opponent in guard - Villa advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Douglas looks like he's trying to stand up.
Villa is pressing down on Douglas's thigh, looking to free his foot. Douglas is holding on for now.
Villa is actively looking for submissions here but good counter grappling here from Douglas as he works his way to full guard.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Douglas has control of Villa's left arm, preventing Villa from doing any damage. Villa looking to pass the guard. Douglas trying to keep a closed guard but Villa is proving a slippery customer.
Villa looking to pass the guard.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Douglas being controlled here, momentarily. Douglas keeping moving, preventing Villa from controlling successfully. Douglas is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Villa is controlling him. Villa sitting in guard, not really doing much. Douglas looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
 That's three minutes gone in the round.
 The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Villa looks to score with a jab to the body but Douglas is just out of range. Douglas throws a right and a left that Villa avoids nicely. Villa swings away with a body shot that misses
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand. Douglas tries a low kick but Villa avoids it. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Douglas, right into the meat.
Douglas scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Villa doesn't seem bothered though. Nice defenses there by Douglas. Douglas connects with a crisp jab. Douglas fakes the leg kick and cracks Villa in the body. Douglas misses the shot to the body. Villa misses with a body punch
and Douglas cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Villa bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice defenses there by Douglas. Villa blocks a jab. Villa misses the shot to the body. Villa misses with a looping right. Douglas throws a hook but Villa avoids it easily. Villa lands a nice looking body shot.
Douglas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Douglas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. Villa misses with a looping left. Villa misses with a hook to the body
and Douglas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A swing and a miss from Douglas.
And that's the end of the fight! Dustin Douglas showed his dominance in that final round. I think Douglas has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 29:28 Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 29:28 Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dustin Douglas!
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Diaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and James Howlett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Diaz comes to the cage accompanied by Attitude Adjustment. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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164 lbs
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dylan Diaz! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, James Howlett! The judges for this bout are , and .
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Diaz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Howlett throws out the jab. Howlett lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head. Diaz steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Howlett. Diaz misses the shot to the body. Diaz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Howlett misses the jab. Howlett wants to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A slow jab from Diaz misses its intended target.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz misses with a body shot.
Howlett slips under a jab from Diaz. Diaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected. Diaz stuffs the takedown attempt from Howlett. Howlett gets slowly back to his feet. Howlett scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Diaz doesn't seem bothered though. Diaz misses with a hook to the body
and Howlett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Howlett cracks Diaz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Diaz shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Howlett but Howlett pushes him off and we're back to square one.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Diaz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Howlett counters with a right hand to the body.
Howlett gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Diaz works over Howlett with some ground and pound from guard. Howlett keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully. Diaz has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Diaz throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Diaz trying to control the position from guard on top but Howlett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Diaz postures up in Howlett's guard and throws a big left but Howlett blocks it. Diaz is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz is looking to work some ground and pound but Howlett has wrist control. Howlett keeping moving, preventing Diaz from controlling successfully.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Howlett moves out of range of the strikes. Howlett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab. Diaz wants to clinch up but Howlett keeps it at a distance. Howlett lands a right hook to the body.
Dylan Diaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Diaz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Howlett. Howlett tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Diaz paws at him with a jab and circles away. Howlett takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Diaz tries for a takedown but Howlett circles away easily and Howlett counters with a nice uppercut. Howlett misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diaz.
Howlett lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Diaz circles away quickly and effectively. Diaz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Howlett lands with a right hand. Howlett fails to land the takedown. Diaz throws a right and a left that both miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Dylan Diaz will probably get the nod. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Diaz throws a jab but it's blocked by Howlett. Diaz swings away with a body shot that misses
and Howlett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Howlett displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Diaz throws out the jab. Diaz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Howlett swats him away and circles back towards the center. Diaz misses with a hook to the body
and Howlett counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Diaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Howlett is just out of range. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Diaz throws a shot to the body.
Diaz misses with a body punch
and Howlett counters with a lovely shot to the body. Howlett keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Diaz.
 That's one minute gone in the round. A jab from Howlett does it's job there. Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. A swing and a miss from Howlett. Howlett slips under a jab. Howlett fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. Howlett tries to clinch there but Diaz circles away.
Howlett throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Diaz throws a sloppy body shot
and Howlett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
 That's two minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Howlett loads up on a big right hand but Diaz slips the punch. Howlett dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Diaz throws a sloppy body shot
and Howlett counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Diaz thinking. Howlett slips a straight right by Diaz. Howlett is looking to clinch but Diaz is avoiding it.
Howlett dives in and grabs Diaz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Diaz pushes down on Howlett's head and hops out. Diaz misses with a double jab
and Howlett counters with a stiff right hand. Howlett misses with a straight right.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Howlett manages to avoid it. Howlett ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Diaz thows a body shot but no joy. Diaz misses the jab. Howlett misses with a body shot.
Diaz keeps the fight on the outside. Diaz tests Howlett's chin there with a solid looking shot. Howlett throws a nice looking combination but Diaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Howlett scores with a jab to the body. Diaz misses the body punch and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diaz misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Howlett counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Howlett looks to score with a jab to the body but Diaz is just out of range. Diaz loads up on a big right hand but Howlett slips the punch. A big right from Howlett misses. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Diaz gets in close and instigates a clinch. Howlett wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Diaz throws a punch but it's blocked by Howlett. Diaz lands with a left to the head. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but James Howlett will probably get the nod - 10:9. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Decent striking displayed by Howlett there. Howlett shoots in for a takedown but Diaz shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Diaz misses the jab. Diaz misses with a jab to the body
letting Howlett counter with a right hand. Diaz scores with a punch to the head. Diaz darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Diaz throws a looping overhand right but Howlett ducks down to avoid it. Diaz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice defenses there by Howlett.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Howlett bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Howlett takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Diaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Howlett sees it coming and avoids it easily. Howlett lands a glancing blow to the side of Diaz's head. Diaz misses the shot to the body. Jab, jab by Howlett - just one landing. Howlett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Diaz manages to avoid it. Nice body punch from Diaz. Howlett has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
 It looks like James Howlett has been cut.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Howlett jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Howlett staying out of range there. Diaz ducks under a wild hook from Howlett. Howlett with a body punch. A glancing blow. Howlett misses with a straight right. Diaz looks to land a left hand but Howlett moved out of range nicely. Howlett throws an overhand right that lands on Diaz's shoulder, as Diaz tries to avoid the shot. Diaz thows a body shot but no joy. Diaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Howlett.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Diaz misses with a body punch
letting Howlett counter with a right hand. Howlett uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Diaz.
Howlett connects with a body shot. Diaz fails in his attempt to clinch. Diaz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin. Howlett shoots in looking for a takedown. Diaz tries to sprawl out of it but Howlett keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Diaz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Dylan Diaz is winning the standup battle so far. Diaz throws a hook but Howlett avoids it easily.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Howlett tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Diaz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Diaz connects with a body shot. Jab, jab by Howlett - just one landing. Diaz scores with a one two! Howlett had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Howlett connects with a jab. Diaz swings and misses with a shot to the body and Howlett counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Diaz clearly takes that round. The cut man is working on James Howlett's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Diaz pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Howlett dips to his left and cracks Diaz with an uppercut! Howlett tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Diaz was well out of range. Poor timing from Howlett. Diaz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Howlett counters with a nice uppercut. Diaz throws a combination that misses and Howlett counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Howlett shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Diaz defends it nicely. Diaz looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that. Diaz stuffs the takedown.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Diaz misses with a double jab
and Diaz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Diaz misses with a looping left. Diaz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Howlett in his tracks.
 Howlett is rocked! Diaz misses with a straight left. Diaz cracks Howlett on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Howlett falls backwards against the cage. Diaz follows up with more strikes that drop Howlett to his knees. Diaz keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Howlett! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dylan Diaz! Dylan Diaz retains his lightweight title!
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